Weather on December 5
Richardson, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
1975
72°F avg
Coldest
2009
34°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Richardson, TX typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 41°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 1975 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (34°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of December 5th dates historically, with the wettest December 5th recording 3.35" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Richardson, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 50° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 45° | 48° | 0.38" | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 1.09" | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 1.83" | — |
| 2010 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009coldest | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.23" | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 66° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1992 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1984 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.91" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 58° | 64° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 2.06" | — |
| 1975warmest | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 55° | 49° | 52° | 0.41" | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 30° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971 | 44° | 40° | 42° | 3.35" | — |
55 years of data from RICHARDSON